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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The practical or technological application of psychology, as in analysis of social or economic problems.

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Examples

  • There's a near-infallible method (psychotechnics) of predicting future social effects.

    July 1st, 2007 2007

  • Thirdly, one of the main divisions of the book is devoted to applied psychology, the presentation here being essentially an abstract of the author's previous publications in the field of his acknowledged preeminence, psychotechnics.

    The Journal of Abnormal Psychology 1916

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